Climbing the tallest mountain in North America — 20,310-feet-high Denali, in the middle of Alaska — is incredibly arduous and expensive. But for many mountaineers, the mind-blowing panoramic ...

Denali and the Himalaya have attracted mountaineers since the early 1900s. Many climbers, including Alaskans, got their start on Denali's bitterly cold and windy slopes, then moved on to the Himalaya.

Nagayama estimated that between $10,000 and $20,000 worth of climbing gear was stolen. “I gave up at the time, like I gave up the expedition,” he said. “I was really ready for climbing, and ...

Subaru Takeda, Genya Takenaka, and Toranosuke Nagayama take a selfie while climbing a route on Denali. ... Nagayama estimated that between $10,000 to $20,000 worth of climbing gear was stolen.

Jun. 1—One climber stranded near the summit of Denali since Tuesday was rescued by helicopter Friday morning, the National Park Service said, but his climbing partner died awaiting rescue and ...

Oscar McHugh prepares his gear in a tent while getting ready to climb Denali in Alaska. ... In 2023, only 30% of about 1,000 who attempted to climb Denali reached the summit, according to National ...

West Ridge of the Moose's Tooth, Denali National Park and Preserve. The red box, added by the National Park Service, indicates the vicinity of the boot tracks that lead into a small avalanche area.

Q&A: Thirty Below Author Cassidy Randall Climbing: What inspired you to tell the story of the first all-female ascent of Denali in book form? Cassidy Randall: One morning in February of 2022, snow ...